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Registry records every woman who has entered the Congregation

Published on September 8, 2011

Since Nov. 9, 1840, every woman who has entered the Sisters of Providence has had her name recorded in one of two entrance books that are kept in the Congregation’s…

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Prayer in troubled times

Published on September 8, 2011

Some days ago I received a request from a local newspaper reporter who was preparing an article about the 10th anniversary of the catastrophic events here in the U.S. on…

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Dynamic Providence in the Desert founder celebrates 60 years as a religious Sister

Published on September 7, 2011

The trailer park residents at the east end of the Coachella Valley in Southern California are some of the poorest people in the United States. Mostly immigrant farm workers from…

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Sister Rosalie Marie Weller celebrates her 100th birthday

Published on September 7, 2011

Sister Rosalie Marie Weller, a native of Earl Park, Ind,. a community south of Kentland in Benton County, celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister…

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Organizations find something to believe in at Providence Family Services

Published on September 6, 2011

To know Providence Family Services (PFS) is to believe in the work it does; or so seem to attest two recent grants awarded the not-for-profit charity. From its beginnings in…

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PFS volunteer brings love for justice, education to her work

Published on September 6, 2011

Students and volunteer tutors who come to Providence Family Services in Chicago may recognize Sister Dorothy Gartland as the no-nonsense supervisor of the afterschool homework program. They are directly impacted…

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Sister Anne (Sister Anne Loyola) Scott

Published on September 5, 2011

“Jesus looked up at his disciples and said:  “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. “ (Luke 6:20) “Sister Anne Scott left no preference…

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Entrance book digitally preserved

Published on September 1, 2011

The staff members of the Sisters of Providence Archives are making sure that all people, wherever they are located in this world, can have access to many of the Congregation’s…

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In her own words — Sister Betty Hopf

Published on August 30, 2011

Note: Sister Betty Hopf has been chaplain at the Hux Cancer Center in Terre Haute, Ind. She writes in her Faith Experience, what she has gained from the experience so…

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Gerri Baum: ‘wondering where this road would lead’

Published on August 20, 2011

Gerri Baum is a Providence Candidate-Associate from Cary, Ill. Sister Barbara Sheehan, who resides and ministers in Chicago, has been Gerri’s companion during her year of orientation. Gerri will make…

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General Chapter 2011

Published on August 9, 2011

Our General Chapter ended just about four weeks ago. The past weeks have given me the opportunity to reflect on the experience and outcomes of our time together and what…

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Liza Hyatt: finding solace in art

Published on July 10, 2011

Liza Hyatt, an art therapist from the Indianapolis area, made her first commitment as a Providence Associate in November 2010. She was companioned by Sister Carole Kimes, whom Liza describes…

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